Octavia

Meaning and origin of Octavia

Popularity of Octavia in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2023.
• Over recent years, Octavia has been rising fast (+23.1% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Octavia every 20 schools, all spellings combined.

Octavia in English-speaking countries

Octavia ranks 168^th in New Zealand, 191^st in Ontario (Canada) and 222^nd in British Columbia (Canada), against 385^th in France.

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  168^th girls’ name73 babies in 3 years1 girl in 575+3% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  222^nd girls’ name45 babies in 3 years1 girl in 882

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  191^st girls’ name168 babies in 3 years1 girl in 920+0.7% a year

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  290^th girls’ name3,185 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,517+5.5% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  438^th girls’ name281 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,732+4.1% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  788^th girls’ name8 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,798

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and Ireland.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Octavya (in French)20

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Octavia

• Rosalia
• Adriana
• Juliana
• Emilia
• Kamélia
• Noélia
• Laïa
• Oriana
• Camélia
• Mélia
• Aimée
• Clémentine

See also

• →French names of Latin origin